THE MINERS’ DIFFICULTY.
THE TROUBLE AT HUNTLY
(Press Association.)
- HAMILTON, Ja». 25. The feeling of tlie Huntly miners against >a- section of the press for what they term misi'epresentation is very acute, the pressmen being regarded as spies. Tbe women are even more bitter than tho men. One woman suggests that the scribes want tying together and dropping into the river. HUNTLY, Jan. 25. The miners and directors of tho company had separate conferences with the Minister of Mines to-day, but both were bound to secrecy by the Minister, and the results have not been- divulged. Mr. Manning, union secretary, interviewed, said the men were- as determined as ever, inferring to Mr. Alison’s statement that the company would ho loyal to tlie men who were loyal to them, he said that unionists would bo just as loyal to "their rules, and would refuse to go back until the four alleged blacklegs were removed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2409, 26 January 1909, Page 5
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153THE MINERS’ DIFFICULTY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2409, 26 January 1909, Page 5
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